2015 Faculty in the News Archive

BC Condo owners file human-rights complaint over language dispute
Source: The Globe and Mail
Author: Vincent Matak
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: December 22, 2015Full Story

Supreme Court Decision on Trinity Western Law School
Source: CKNW New Talk
Host: Sam Ferris
Interviewed: Allard School of Law Professor Emma Cunliffe
Date: December 12, 2015Start Listening at 3:45:25pm

What you should know about youth sentences
Source: The Whitehorse STAR
Author: Pierre Chauvin
Mentioned: Allard School fo Law Professor Emma Cunliffe
Date: December 11, 2015Full Story

BC Supreme Court Chief reverses Law Society's decision on Christian University
Source: The Star, The Globe and Mail
Author: Geordon Omand
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Emma Cunliffe
Date: December 10, 2015Full Story (The Star) Full Story (The Globe and Mail)

Vancouver has an inequality problem
Source: The Peak
Author: Samaah Jaffer
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: November 9, 2015Full Story

Supreme Court to decide on bestiality law after B.C. man's disturbing acts
Source: The Province
Author: Liam Casey
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Janine Benedet
Date: November 9, 2015Full Story

Report on 'global capital' and soaring house prices prompts online debate
Source: The Globe and Mail
Author: Frances Bula
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: November 3, 2015Full Story

Foreign Investers and the Housing Market
Source: CBC's Early Edition
Host: Rick Cluff
Interviewed: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: November 3, 2015Start Listening at 1:42:00

This Black American Wants Refugee Status in Canada Because of Police Brutality
Source: Vice News
Author: Tamara Khandaker
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Efrat Arbel
Date: October 30, 2015Full Story

Homeless in Abbotsford win case against city
Source: The Other Press
Author: Mercedes Deutscher
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: October 28, 2015Full Story

Langley and other municipalities assess court ruling on homelessness
Source: Langley Advance
Author: Kelly Sinoski
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: October 28, 2015Full Story

Vancouver Island teen soccer player 'muzzled' from voicing opinion about sponsor
Source: CBC News British Columbia & Huffpost BC
Author: Duncan McCue
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: October 23, 2015Full Story | Full Story

Homeless in Abbotsford, BC, win right to camp outside
Source: The Globe and Mail
Author: Geordon Omand
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: October 21, 2015Full Story

BC Court rules homeless have right to camp
Source: The Vancouver Sun
Author: Kelly SInoski
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: October 21, 2015Full Story

Former PMO lawyer says Tories have 'lost the moral authority to govern'
Source: The Globe and Mail
Author: Steven Chase
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Benjamin Perrin
Date: October 18, 2015Full Story

Can the Conservatives ban public servants from wearing the Niqab in the workplace?
Source: CFAX 1070
Host: Terry Moore
Interviewed: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: October 7, 2015Start Listening at 36:30

Canada's Lousy Record on Gender Equality No Surprise, Advocates Say
Source: The Tyee
Author: Katie Hyslop
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: September 25, 2015Full Story

No country is an island: Compassion vs. cold economic calculus when dealing with the refugee crisis
Source: National Post
Author: Joseph Brean
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Assistant Professor Efrat Arbel
Date: September 3, 2015Full Story

Close federal election race puts spotlight on Canada's governor general
Source: The Georgia Straight
Author: Carlito Pablo
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: July 15, 2015Full Story

Constitutional lawyers back Legault court application on C-59
Source: The Lawyers Weekly
Author: Geoff Kirbyson
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: July 10, 2015Full Story

What you need to know about parole in Canada
Source: Daily Brew Canada News
Author: Elianna Lev
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Isabel Grant
Date: July 3, 2015Full Story

First Nations' economic clout the result of decades of court decisions
Source: The Vancouver Sun
Author: Larry Pynn
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Gordon Christie
Date: May 30, 2015Full Story

A tragic tale of two Gladues
Source: The Star
Author: Elizabeth Sheehy and Allard School of Law Professor Isabel Grant
Date: April 27, 2015Full Story

Some 70,000 sign petition in favour of free movement between Canada, Australia, New Zealand and U.K.
Source: The Province
Author: Glen Schaefer
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Catherine Dauvergne
Date: April 19, 2015Full Story

A rare and surprising moment of legal accountability in Chad serves notice across Africa
Source: Global Post
Author: Allard School of Law Professor Nicole Barrett
Date: April 15, 2015Full Story

Open letter to Parliament: Amend C-51 or kill it
Source: National Post
Signatories: Allard School of Law Professors Susan Boyd, Isabel Grant, Wesley Pue, and James Stewart.
Date: February 27, 2015Read Letter

Dying with Dignity loses charity status after CRA says it was registered in error...twice
Source: Global News BC
Author: Erika Tucker
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor David Duff
Date: January 20, 2015Full Story

Rental Housing in British Columbia
Source: Common Law Radio
Host: Joshua Prowse
Interviewed: Allard School of Law Professor Margot Young
Date: January 19, 2015Start Listening at 38:40

Group launching legal challenge to limit use of solitary confinement in Canadian prisons
Source: National Post
Author: John Ivison
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Michael Jackson
Date: January 19, 2015Full Story

Supreme Court backs Mounties' right to collective bargaining
Source: The Globe and Mail
Author: Sean Fine and Daniel Leblanc
Mentioned: Allard School of Law Professor Joel Bakan
Date: January 16, 2015Full Story